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Retaj Hotels and Taj Hana join forces to seize potential of medical tourism
Qatari real estate and hotel management company Retaj Hotels and Hospitality, has recently announced details of it Asian expansion with the signing of new strategic partnership with Thailand’s Taj Hana.
Which carrier has Oman Air just signed its second Thai codeshare with?
Oman Air announced the development of its Asia Pacific network this week when it released details of its new codeshare agreement with Bangkok Airways. The agreement, which went into action immediately on April 1st, was signed by Aboudy Nasser (above, centre right), senior vice president of network planning & revenue management for Oman Air and Pakorn Rattanarod (centre,left), director of route profitability and alliance for Bangkok Airways.
Hong Kong Airlines builds trans-Pacific network with new non-stop SFO service
Hong Kong Airlines continues to up its credibility as a serious trans-Pacific player, having launched a new service to San Francisco this
Are we there yet? The best airlines for flying with your family
Qatar Airlines announced the launch of their new children focused Oryx Kids Club conference earlier this week, featuring appearances from the club mascots ‘Orry’ and ‘Orah’ the Oryx (main picture). This got me thinking about which airlines offer the best flight experience junior fliers.
ForwardKeys hails “double-digit growth” as travel to Middle East and Africa keeps on climbing
Analysis by ForwardKeys, the company that helps forecast future travel by analysing around 17 million flight booking transactions a day, reveals that flight bookings for travel to the Middle East and Africa grew by 10.5% in 2017 and that growth is set to continue in the first quarter of 2018, as bookings are currently 11.2% ahead of where they were at this time last year.
Jazeera Airways embarks on new journey into India
Jazeera Airways has recently inaugurated flights into Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad and held a press conference in Ahmedabad on 18th January, in front of travel agents and media partners to announce its direct flights.
Oman Air congratulated by GE Aviation for record breaking engine change
Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, was recently praised by GE Aviation, for its record breaking Boeing 787 engine change. The procedure was completed in just 20 hours, earning Oman Air world-wide recognition for its remarkable engineering feat.
Qatar Airways opens non-stop service to Thai second city
Qatar Airways celebrated the start of its new direct non-stop service from Doha to Chiang Mai yesterday at Chiang Mai International Airport, after its first flight was greeted with a traditional water cannon salute. The newly-launched seasonal service to Thailand’s second biggest city will operate a four times-weekly schedule from Doha, with a flight time of just over six hours.
Operators discover highlights of Doha
The Qatar Tourism Authority recently hosted a fam trip for UK tour operators. Participants, including representatives from Gold Medal, Brightsun
Minor Hotels to open three hotels in Qatar
Minor Hotels has announced that it will open three new-build hotels in Qatar in spring 2018 under its Tivoli and
Bangkok Airways pile on privilege for the chosen few
Bangkok Airways Public Company Limited announced the launch of its frequent flyer programme partnership with codeshare partner, Qatar Airways, starting 1 November 2017.
Akbar Al Baker announces acquisition of 9.61% of Cathay Pacific
Qatar Airways has announced, in a short statement to the press, that it has entered into an agreement to purchase an amount of 378,188,000 shares of Cathay Pacific Airways Limited –approximately 9.61 per cent of the total issued share capital. Completion of the transaction is expected to take place later today in Hong Kong.
Qatar Airways’ new service reinforces Thai relationships
Qatar Airways has responded to increased customer demand for services to Thailand by launching direct flights to Pattaya, the airline’s fifth route to the country.
Vietjet and Qatar Airways sign interline agreement
Vietjet has announced its interline partnership with Doha based Qatar Airways, an agreement which will allow Qatar Airways’ passengers to travel to and from points in Vietnam and in Taiwan, served directly by Vietjet.
Qatar Airways unveils Qsuite at Heathrow
Qatar Airways recently unveiled its Qsuite Business Class at London Heathrow, showcasing the first double bed in Business Class and
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